IT Consultant (Solutions Architect)

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Company Description

  TekWissen LLC

Job Description

Description:-

The selected candidate will provide overall technical guidance and leadership in a variety of projects involving web, distributed, vendor and mainframe applications.

  • Upon approval / funding of a solution, resource will assist with the project implementation by:
  • Provide overall technical architecture / design leadership for implementation of the solution
  • Assist with Detail system design to a point where implementation can proceed
  • Identify and document architecturally significant aspects/views of the systems
  • Ensure that the design is consistent with the overall architecture
  • Collect, deliver and present any industry best-practices
  • Provide rationale for architecture / design decisions
  • Balance concerns of competing software quality requirements
  • Ensure consistent use of software engineering methodology
  • Ensure that significant design decisions are communicated, validated, and adhered to.
  • Participate in Client (Healthcare) internal QR review and Architecture Peer Reviews
  • Represent the architecture group to senior management, business partners and architectural group

Qualifications

Top 3 Skills/Experience:-

  1. Strong solution architecture background with emphasis on clinical, wellness and provider related solutions ¿ at least 5 years
  2. Experience with vendor evaluation and selection including capacity to complete platform assessments and architectural fit ¿ at least 5 years
  3. Knowledge in clinical, provider and health data to leverage as part of assigned project solution architecture work ¿ at least 5 years

 

Required Skills and Experience

  • Good facilitator with above average communication skills
  • Solid working knowledge of requirements management principles and techniques (e.g. use case)
  • Proven experience in translating system architecture to specific design decisions
  • Thorough understanding of OOAD and UML
  • Practical experience with common modeling and development tools (e.g. Rose, WSAD)
  • Familiarity with the technology with which the system will be implemented
  • Familiarity with industry best design approaches
  • Share a common understanding of software engineering process with the enterprise solution architects.
  • Communication skills that earn trust, motivate, persuade, and mentor
  • Proactive and goal-oriented with a focus on results
  • Practical experience with common architectural patterns and principles
  • Proven capability of managing competing priorities
  • A professional habit of continuously learning and self-improvement
  • Experience with Vendor Package / Product evaluation, selection, integration and design
  • Experience with web architecture and design

 

Addition technical skills outlined, the strongest candidates will:

  • Have experience in the health care / health insurance industries
  • Have extensive experience in vendor product evaluation and selection
  • Have extensive experience in web application architecture and design
  • Have experience with the integration of internally and externally hosted applications
  • Have very strong interpersonal skills

 

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Prior healthcare industry experience preferred (e.g. HIPPA Compliance Standards)

 

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor¿s degree in Management of Information Systems, Computer Science or  Engineering (Master¿s degree preferred)

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